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to be operating within pakistan i actually think that the u.s. is operating extra legally by carrying out these drone strikes in pakistan in yemen and somalia and in terms of it being disproportionate you know we have numbers coming out of pakistan that indicate that you know for every one suspected militant that's being killed one hundred forty innocent civilians are dying as a result of these strikes and so if those numbers are correct you know we have people on the ground who are gathering the information who are doing the investigation to try to collect the information so that we can bring a more transparent a more honest picture to the public about what's happening in pakistan. the u.s. claiming the drone strikes do less despite what you're saying they're bringing the success with a minimal amount of collateral damage the death that you're talking about all still an effective tool destroy good targets were more conventional weapons. you know i don't think so and i think that if the u.s. is going to make that claim and make those assertions i
to be operating within pakistan i actually think that the u.s. is operating extra legally by carrying out these drone strikes in pakistan in yemen and somalia and in terms of it being disproportionate you know we have numbers coming out of pakistan that indicate that you know for every one suspected militant that's being killed one hundred forty innocent civilians are dying as a result of these strikes and so if those numbers are correct you know we have people on the ground who are gathering...
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is so hated now in pakistan the government is afraid it's corkery we're going on safe boarding it's nuclear materials which of the world's fastest growing and by all experts will tell you the least secure so the result of this drone strike campaign is their sleep increasing the danger in the united states of the conventional and or nuclear terrorist attack and as you know one more attack will freddy let's concentrate on these drones that we have a little off a lot of time want to focus on what you just said it's a rep aka stan relations with america and pakistan of course the u.s. relies very heavily on pakistani intelligence to. give the coordinations full of these drones at the same time as he was saying relations are an old time low i guess it could be argued by some it could be in some officials interest to see the u.s. fail. absolutely strong possibility. beyond there is no evidence that these drone strikes are working their increasingly true. to the purpose clearly government. all right fred thanks for the program fred brown from their american antiwar activist and author joining us f
is so hated now in pakistan the government is afraid it's corkery we're going on safe boarding it's nuclear materials which of the world's fastest growing and by all experts will tell you the least secure so the result of this drone strike campaign is their sleep increasing the danger in the united states of the conventional and or nuclear terrorist attack and as you know one more attack will freddy let's concentrate on these drones that we have a little off a lot of time want to focus on what...
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and if we don't stop this squabbling over whether we're going to give certain monies to pakistan or not and give them and further demoralize the size of the military the civilians and so forth we're going to have a problem there even though this administrator wants desperately to get out of afghanistan at least major tree formations that we can't we simply can't leave because pakistan is going to be in such bad shape that to leave will simply be to baghdad we introduction of major forces to restabilize or try to restabilize progress so then tell me about general john allen who's about to take over and petraeus is former all after just a year do you think that he's someone who is capable of this job how is he going to handle it well i taught at the marine corps war college for four years and frankly . person per person not prefer marine general star me joe it's not really what i like because they're more candid they're more straightforward and generally speaking you know they're willing to speak truth to power a little more than somebody army generals i don't know if he's that partic
and if we don't stop this squabbling over whether we're going to give certain monies to pakistan or not and give them and further demoralize the size of the military the civilians and so forth we're going to have a problem there even though this administrator wants desperately to get out of afghanistan at least major tree formations that we can't we simply can't leave because pakistan is going to be in such bad shape that to leave will simply be to baghdad we introduction of major forces to...
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second arrest warrant against a former cia legal director whose allegedly approved drone attacks in pakistan to kill hundreds of its claimed john rizzo agreed on a list of people to be targeted by drone strikes a practice this started in two thousand and four under the bush administration so what about this we're joined by philip giraldi is a former cia officer for the very good evening thanks for joining us from washington tonight let's get some numbers first folks about what we're talking about here the former chief counterinsurgency strategy is from the u.s. state department estimated the prototypes kill fifty known targeted people for each intended target in research also shows that up to two thousand five hundred pakistanis have been killed in those attacks since two thousand and four i guess the question is how can the u.s. continue to justify them and yeah well the u.s. makes an attempt to justify it by claiming that many of the people if not most of them are indeed terrorists or insurgents but as you just pointed out the numbers are very soft on the fact is that the intelligence that
second arrest warrant against a former cia legal director whose allegedly approved drone attacks in pakistan to kill hundreds of its claimed john rizzo agreed on a list of people to be targeted by drone strikes a practice this started in two thousand and four under the bush administration so what about this we're joined by philip giraldi is a former cia officer for the very good evening thanks for joining us from washington tonight let's get some numbers first folks about what we're talking...